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Diesel Power Blogs
Diesel Opinions
6 in a Audi Q7 TDI
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Posted June 6 2011 09:45 AM by jason.thompson
It was hard returning the keys of the ’11 Audi Q7 we recently test drove. This was the perfect family vehicle. Over Memorial Day we loaded it up with three tikes aged 5, 3, and 7-months and three adults (no one sat...
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4,000 Miles in an Audi A3
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Posted April 28 2011 09:16 AM by jason.thompson
This Audi A3 we got to test drive is an amazing machine. The TDI's fuel pedal feels like and is as tempting as dipping your foot, arms, and face into a honey pot like Pooh bear. Hard to keep the speed down. The...
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The Power is Yours!
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Posted April 11 2011 10:15 AM by jason.thompson
I think diesel is our new Captain Planet . Instead of gettting our power from Mr. Burns imagine if we all had a little diesel powerplant at our house, neighborhood, or compound. The elecrtic...
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Hypertech Videos
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Posted February 7 2011 12:48 PM by jason.thompson
I wonder if videos will take over magazines? Are attention spans getting too short for one topic at a time? Could Diesel Power be Made For TV? Or would it be like how the book is never as good as the...
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Diesel Powers America's Emergency Readiness
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Posted February 3 2011 10:11 AM by jason.thompson
Diesel is like a charecter from a Hemmingway novel but more manly. We do it all even in the worst of conditons including raging natural disasters, bloody wars, and grouling labor.
And what is the...
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Rentech, Audi, and Diesel Power's Cross Country Road Trip
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Posted January 20 2011 10:42 AM by jason.thompson
I just missed out on joining Dr. Bob of Rentech on a cross country rode trip from California to Washington D.C. Still I'll be following his progress daily. Here is the travel log and Washington Auto Show details. The...
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Standard Reactions
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Posted January 20 2011 09:42 AM by jason.thompson
The main point of this article was to describe how the EPA helped diesel even though at first they wanted us gone. I think their pressure helped to make diesel what it is today—for better or for worse. The better...
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Diesel Article Review "Milestones in Diesel Technology"
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Posted October 19 2010 12:06 PM by jason.thompson
Ron Kotrba of Biodiesel Magazine wrote this article called, " Milestones in Diesel Technology ."
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I Must Be Getting Soft?
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Posted October 2 2010 10:27 AM by jason.thompson
I got this message from my engineer friend Tyler. Can't believe he builds those giant treadmills for testing F1 cars and I'm writing for Diesel Power. Who would have guessed it...isn't America great. ...
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Dear President Obama
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Posted September 16 2010 04:04 PM by jason.thompson
I just got off the phone with George Voll who was the only practical car competing in the X Prize . He was also the only diesel left in the competition until an unexplainable slight mechanical issue took...
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Help BITW's Vincitore 1000 Diesel Win the X-Prize
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Posted August 9 2010 02:23 PM by jason.thompson
I've been in contact with BITW Technologies team during the Progressive Automotive X-Prize. They are the diesel underdogs and you can help them win the most important part of the X-Prize the Fan Favorites. (just click here)
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Diesel Power Helps Green Diesel Corp. Secure $30 Million Deal
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Posted March 25 2010 01:19 PM by jason.thompson
Green Diesel Corp. has a new fuel injection system poised to change the world with 160,000 psi.
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More Cummins History
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Posted February 19 2010 04:24 PM by jason.thompson
Cummins has videos available for viewing from back in the day. Its amazing how history repeats itself. How long will it take for the masses to catch on that diesel is better than gas? It's been almost 100...
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Local Motors YouTube Video
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Posted February 17 2010 01:30 PM by jason.thompson
Local Motors is a new American car company that can solve the problems we're in while kicking butt check out the Rally Fighter video.
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Air Shut Offs
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Posted February 11 2009 01:33 PM by jason.thompson
Yesterday at lunch we got to thinking about some interesting topics.
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